Chandler Vaudrin
Personal information | |
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Born | June 26, 1997 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Lake (Uniontown, Ohio) |
College | |
NBA draft | 2021 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2021–present |
Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Chandler Reed Vaudrin (born June 26, 1997) is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Walsh Cavaliers and the Winthrop Eagles.
High school career[]
Vaudrin attended Lake High School in Uniontown, Ohio. He stood 5'10" as a freshman and grew to 6'6" by his senior year.[1] Vaudrin was an All-Ohio Division I selection in his final two seasons. As a senior, he averaged 16.3 points and four rebounds per game, setting the school single-season record with 174 assists. Vaudrin left as Lake's all-time leader in assists and ranked fourth in points. He committed to playing college basketball for NCAA Division II program Walsh.[2]
College career[]
As a freshman at Walsh, Vaudrin averaged 6.7 points and 7.8 rebounds per game. On February 10, 2018, he recorded 16 assists, a Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC) single-game record, in a 102–68 win over Kentucky Wesleyan.[3] As a sophomore, Vaudrin averaged 15.5 points, 9.3 rebounds, 7.5 assists and 2.3 steals per game, leading all divisions of college basketball with four triple-doubles. He collected First Team All-GMAC honors.[4]
For his junior season, Vaudrin transferred to NCAA Division I program Winthrop. He sat out for one year due to transfer rules.[5] On January 2, 2020, he recorded a triple-double of 10 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists, as well as six steals, in a 91–67 victory over Longwood.[6] As a junior, Vaudrin averaged 9.3 points, 5.9 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game. His 191 assists were the second-most by a Winthrop player in a single season.[7] He was named to the Second Team All-Big South and led his team to an NCAA Tournament berth.[8]
In the third game of his senior season on December 13, 2020, Vaudrin posted a triple-double of 13 points, 11 rebounds and 14 assists in a 107–77 win over USC Upstate.[9] On December 31, he had another triple-double, with 10 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists in a 94–76 victory over Campbell.[10] At the conclusion of the regular season, Vaudrin was named first-team all-conference and the Big South Player of the Year.[11]
Professional career[]
On July 29, 2021, Vaudrin signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) to join their pre-season roster.[12][13]
References[]
- ^ McCormick, Bret (May 17, 2018). "Who is Winthrop basketball's new mustachioed triple-double king?". The Herald. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ Beaven, Michael (May 10, 2016). "High school notebook: Lake's Chandler Vaudrin commits to play basketball at Walsh University; Twinsburg, Wadsworth share league baseball title". Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ "Nation's Triple-Double Leader Chandler Vaudrin To Join Winthrop Basketball". Winthrop University Athletics. May 16, 2018. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ Weir, Josh (April 16, 2018). "Chandler Vaudrin leaving Walsh to pursue D1 basketball". The Repository. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ Scalzo, Joe (February 16, 2020). "Sunday Special: Lake's Chandler Vaudrin thriving with Winthrop". The Daily Record. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ "Hale's Career-High, Vaudrin's Triple-Double Lead Eagles To Big South Opening Win". Winthrop University Athletics. January 2, 2020. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ "Chandler Vaudrin - Men's Basketball". Winthrop University Athletics. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ Scalzo, Joe (March 8, 2020). "Lake's Chandler Vaudrin helps Winthrop win Big South tourney". The Repository. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ "Vaudrin's Triple-Double Highlights Eagles 107-77 Win At Upstate Sunday Afternoon". Winthrop University Athletics. December 13, 2020. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ "Vaudrin triple-double leads Winthrop over Campbell 94-76". Associated Press. December 31, 2020. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ "Big South Announces 2020-21 Men's Basketball Annual Award Winners" (Press release). Big South Conference. February 26, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
- ^ Zietlow, Alex (July 30, 2021). "Chandler Vaudrin of Winthrop wasn't a draft pick, but he's not done chasing NBA dreams". The Herald. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
- ^ "Cavaliers' Chandler Vaudrin: Catches on with Cleveland". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
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- Point guards
- Shooting guards
- Walsh Cavaliers men's basketball players
- Winthrop Eagles men's basketball players